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murdoch. he blamed the police, the press and complaints commission, and an inquiry for the company's failure to reveal what had gone wrong. >> if i knew then what we know now, we can let all of these things. we would have taken more action are around that and move faster to get to the bottom of these allegations. >> has not yet included a stop to payments of this man, a man whose phone hacking is at the heart of this scandal. >> i know that certain fees were paid by the company. i was as surprised and shocked to learn that as you are. >> his children used to play with a gordon brown's. never photograph with mr. murdoch. despite visiting him and just days after the last election. >> to avoid photographers. i was just doing what i was told. but then, may have as parliamentary drama turned into a circus. >> what can you tell us? gosh i was sitting a few feet away from mr. murdoch. he was hit in the face with a plate of what i assume is shaving cream. >> it was delivered by the member of the publi
murdoch. he blamed the police, the press and complaints commission, and an inquiry for the company's failure to reveal what had gone wrong. >> if i knew then what we know now, we can let all of these things. we would have taken more action are around that and move faster to get to the bottom of these allegations. >> has not yet included a stop to payments of this man, a man whose phone hacking is at the heart of this scandal. >> i know that certain fees were paid by the...
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rupert murdoch's news corp. has dropped their bid for bskyb. >> they clearly need to do with the problems that news international. >> 21 people were killed in a financial capital. the fighting continues to rage in libya. colonel gaddafi's forces and the rebels are still in a tug of war. the last few days have brought an incredible reversal of fortune for rupert murdoch's media empire and today can get another blow. bowling to public and political pressure, news corp. withdrew their bid for bskyb. this is in the wake of the hacking scandal. for more on how the deal went, here is the bbc's business editor. >> rupert murdoch, the great news mobile is in the news for what he would see as the wrong reasons. the great humiliations' of his career, the abandonment of his desire to get all of british news broadcasting. "we believe that the acquisition would benefit both companies it has become clear that it is too difficult to progress in this climate." this was the appalling climate for mr. murdoch. >> when such a serio
rupert murdoch's news corp. has dropped their bid for bskyb. >> they clearly need to do with the problems that news international. >> 21 people were killed in a financial capital. the fighting continues to rage in libya. colonel gaddafi's forces and the rebels are still in a tug of war. the last few days have brought an incredible reversal of fortune for rupert murdoch's media empire and today can get another blow. bowling to public and political pressure, news corp. withdrew their...
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that woman is, in fact, rupert murdoch's wife wendy. now, i am not a big proponent of the four decade marriage age gap. but... (laughter). ... if ever there was a situation where it would pay dividends... (laughter). ... it would be an ambush like that. of course, the attack occurred after a period of the testimony where murdoch may have appeared somewhat vulnerable. (laughter) what of it? crikey, is it over? do we own parliament yet? (laughter) all in all, it's a story tailor made for the 24 hour news culture. big personality, scandal, bribery, hacking, celebrity, death. but one network has been reticent to dumpster dive into any aspect of the story other than their here is disappointment at some of their competitor's behavior. >> we have serious problems in this country right now. we are teetering on default and what do they do? they talk about this. >> virtually every tabloid is guilty of some kind of offense. >> why are so many people piling on? we know it's a hacking scandal. shouldn't we get beyond it? >> the left has been out to
that woman is, in fact, rupert murdoch's wife wendy. now, i am not a big proponent of the four decade marriage age gap. but... (laughter). ... if ever there was a situation where it would pay dividends... (laughter). ... it would be an ambush like that. of course, the attack occurred after a period of the testimony where murdoch may have appeared somewhat vulnerable. (laughter) what of it? crikey, is it over? do we own parliament yet? (laughter) all in all, it's a story tailor made for the 24...
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urging them to investigate murdoch's news corporation in the us in washington we have dave south than i he is communications director for free press and in london we cross a toby young he's a journalist and author of how to lose friends and alienate people all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want kevin if i can go to you first because of your open letter here i took a look at some of the what the laws and by laws of the f.c.c. and they basically their job is to make sure how the airwaves are used and they have to ensure that they're used by people of quote good character who serve the public interest and speak with candor so as murdoch's television empire at least have any place in the united states today in light of what we've heard coming out of the u.k. . well we're here you know the u.k. and also we're hearing some tidbits united states of phone hacking where you know the u.k. would make murdoch and his news corp of violator of the foreign corrupt practices act which has criminal and civil penalties and basically doesn't allow u.s.
urging them to investigate murdoch's news corporation in the us in washington we have dave south than i he is communications director for free press and in london we cross a toby young he's a journalist and author of how to lose friends and alienate people all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want kevin if i can go to you first because of your open letter here i took a look at some of the what the laws and by laws of the f.c.c. and they basically...
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. >> what about james murdoch? >> he put it in a controlled performance using words extremely carefully. he was very well coached. he had very careful legal advice. he said nothing that you could point to and say that he knew what was going on. he was in a lot of difficulty particularly about signing the check for a million pounds. he maintained that he had no idea that part of the evidence in this case was that there was more "and use of the world," journalist involved. -- a news of the world," journalists involved. >> this is a day of parliamentary theater. did you find out anything that you did not know before? >> we found out that -- has an awesome right hook. i don't think it was a day for great forensic discovery. one of the most interesting things that emerged were in another room when some of the former senior policeman in all were testifying to the mps. we've learned some subtle but quite significant things, perhaps the most striking of which was that david cameron's chief of staff had declined a briefing
. >> what about james murdoch? >> he put it in a controlled performance using words extremely carefully. he was very well coached. he had very careful legal advice. he said nothing that you could point to and say that he knew what was going on. he was in a lot of difficulty particularly about signing the check for a million pounds. he maintained that he had no idea that part of the evidence in this case was that there was more "and use of the world," journalist involved....
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rupert murdoch floods the british media with i'm sorry messages days before a grilling by m p's over the news of the world phone hacking scandal meanwhile the furor moves across the atlantic with reports of nine eleven victims phones were targeted as a continuing outrage and disgrace and golf has once impregnable media empire. rescuers are preparing to live the russian cruiser that sank in the volga river in minutes claiming almost one hundred thirty lives. the operation to raise the sunken bulgaria has begun hopefully providing answers the grieving relatives and investigators will bring you all the details from the recovery site in just a moment. and broadcasting live direct from the heart of moscow this is r.t. i'm john thomas let's take a look at your top headlines eight out of ninety one european banks have failed stress tests designed to ensure they could withstand another financial crisis five of those are in spain the country commonly seen as the next weakest link in the euro zone on friday italy passed seventy billion euro. as of public spending cuts to slash its whopping bud
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will particularly work everyone is watching for tuesday's committee where rupert murdoch and his son james will appear so it'll be interesting to see that but i think we should remember that the prime minister here and we would probably know today because it's saturday said the truth is we've all been in this together the press politicians and leaders of all parties and yes that includes me very sorry indictment for democracy in this country and coming through the house i suppose one could say that it was multinationals who are using murdoch in a way so they're lobbying rupert murdoch gets the big companies big multinationals and so forth that seem to get things done by there are helping m.p.'s behind me perhaps not as bad as in washington but i do think it's the end of outside influences outside on democratic forces as regards influences on the parliamentarians behind me it is interesting that he owned these newspapers and they always say rupert murdoch loves newspapers he basically had newspapers so that he could manipulate monopoly concerns over his broadcast interests which actua
will particularly work everyone is watching for tuesday's committee where rupert murdoch and his son james will appear so it'll be interesting to see that but i think we should remember that the prime minister here and we would probably know today because it's saturday said the truth is we've all been in this together the press politicians and leaders of all parties and yes that includes me very sorry indictment for democracy in this country and coming through the house i suppose one could say...
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media mogul rupert murdoch has said sorry to the family of a murdered british schoolgirl who is mobile phone was hacked by his newspaper while she was still missing the revelation of the best selling news of the world to be axed last sunday after one hundred and eighty three years murdoch's apology came as the embattled chief executive of his u.k. operation and the paper's former editor finally quit rebecca brooks still has to face a parliamentary committee on tuesday along with murdoch and his son james in another blow to the tycoon his long serving a right hand man in america is leaving as well news corps also creaking on the claims of the phones of nine eleven victims but it's also used in the reports audiences are tight for sleaze means the tabloids will survive. sex drugs cheating and lies phony political scandal flashing dirty laundry the made up celebrity gossip and crime stories almost beyond human imagination. all this is served on a platter and sold for a couple of quarters by tabloids headless marilyn topless bar or something to kids moms in the freezer. i bought it veteran
media mogul rupert murdoch has said sorry to the family of a murdered british schoolgirl who is mobile phone was hacked by his newspaper while she was still missing the revelation of the best selling news of the world to be axed last sunday after one hundred and eighty three years murdoch's apology came as the embattled chief executive of his u.k. operation and the paper's former editor finally quit rebecca brooks still has to face a parliamentary committee on tuesday along with murdoch and his...
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rupert murdoch floods the british media with i'm sorry messages days before a grilling by m.p.'s over the news of the world phone hacking scandal meanwhile the fear moves across the atlantic with the reports nine eleven victims of phones were targeted as continuing outrage and disgrace engulfs is once impregnable media empire. and preparation work is underway to lift a russian cruiser from the bottom of the volga river the operation is aimed at shedding more light on why the vessel sank within the last of the one hundred thirty one. next watch the first part of our special report about anti-nuclear activists who are trying to open the world's eyes to the danger of atomic disaster . the nuclear age is the first sixty years oh. i can describe exactly how an underground test was done. there were three two one zero almost you couldn't hear anything about there was no noise at all and in the ground lifted up. we live under the threat of increasingly sophisticated weapons. in two thousand one hundred eighty eight states parties to the one proliferation treaty signed onto a statement p
rupert murdoch floods the british media with i'm sorry messages days before a grilling by m.p.'s over the news of the world phone hacking scandal meanwhile the fear moves across the atlantic with the reports nine eleven victims of phones were targeted as continuing outrage and disgrace engulfs is once impregnable media empire. and preparation work is underway to lift a russian cruiser from the bottom of the volga river the operation is aimed at shedding more light on why the vessel sank within...
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rupert murdoch loses a lieutenant's on both sides of the atlantic as the screws tighten on a media empire built on peddling sleeves and targeting victims. and libya's bank balance of power sheer size of the u.s. joins others in recognizing rebel or thorpey and allows them access to cash. just after two pm on saturday here in moscow you with art scene show welcome to the program eight out of nineteen european banks have failed stress tests on whether they could withstand another financial crisis and none were in italy which it hopes might help the country to fend off its spiraling costs along with the seventy billion euro cuts which parliament passed on friday but as i think sara further points there's only so much that can be done before the people take power into their hands. as they gather. in the greek battle continue dark times keep now like. everybody here. is afraid for the future if you think it's really looking only increasing the unstable ground can you hear a write out this financial still this is real. something quite frankly if indeed it will he really goes into big trouble on
rupert murdoch loses a lieutenant's on both sides of the atlantic as the screws tighten on a media empire built on peddling sleeves and targeting victims. and libya's bank balance of power sheer size of the u.s. joins others in recognizing rebel or thorpey and allows them access to cash. just after two pm on saturday here in moscow you with art scene show welcome to the program eight out of nineteen european banks have failed stress tests on whether they could withstand another financial crisis...
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murdoch accountable. why were so many people's phones pack in the name of news? it was a summons that they could not ignore. >> do the decent thing. you cannot hide it away from this level of public anguish. >> at first, they were reluctant witnesses. rupert murdoch told the committee he could not attend was to a's session, however looking forward to the inquiry. rebecca brooks said she is available to the committee on that date and welcome the opportunity to do so. but, she said, she would not be able to do -- say anything related to the ongoing investigation into hacking. i find, even imprisonment -- it appears the threat has worked. the murdoch's change their mind and said they would answer the questions. in a second letter, james murdoch confirmed their attendance. he said he was concerned they were asked to answer questions in a different forum. what ever the forum, the questions keep coming. why did news of the world mislead parliament? why were some victims paid? what did the management fail to fin
murdoch accountable. why were so many people's phones pack in the name of news? it was a summons that they could not ignore. >> do the decent thing. you cannot hide it away from this level of public anguish. >> at first, they were reluctant witnesses. rupert murdoch told the committee he could not attend was to a's session, however looking forward to the inquiry. rebecca brooks said she is available to the committee on that date and welcome the opportunity to do so. but, she said,...
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reversing the tide, which has been going completely south on the murdoch empire and the murdoch holdings here in great britain. in terms of him stepping down. there have been some rumblings about that among some of his stockholders in some of his companies. but the experts here are saying that's unlikely at least for now. it depends on what comes out of this meeting. it depends on a number of things, especially a couple of inquiries going on. a criminal investigation and a judicial inquiry being run here and what new information comes out. as far as we know, so far, all of this hacking took place five years ago. if there are more current examples of this hacking, that could really doom the murdoch empire. back to you. >> jim maceda, thank you very much. msnbc will be covering the murdochs testifying. >>> back at home on capitol hill, the back-and-forth battle over the nation's budget crisis will reach the house floor today when republicans vote on a plan calling for steep spending cuts in return for raising the debt ceiling. democrats say the measure will never pass the senate and presid
reversing the tide, which has been going completely south on the murdoch empire and the murdoch holdings here in great britain. in terms of him stepping down. there have been some rumblings about that among some of his stockholders in some of his companies. but the experts here are saying that's unlikely at least for now. it depends on what comes out of this meeting. it depends on a number of things, especially a couple of inquiries going on. a criminal investigation and a judicial inquiry...
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murdoch. just days ago he closed the news of the world because of the allegations that they instigated the alleged hijacking of a phone of a murder teenager, and the phone of the parents of the victim. >> this is a victory for people up and down this country will have been appalled by the revelations about phone hacking. they started beyond belief that mr. murdoch would, when this criminal investigation is going on, expand his stake in the british media. >> it would have given him access to the vast amounts of cash generated by did you pay television business. 1sky b's profits are around billion pounds. that would have been useful to the news corp. corp. at a time that they have been struggling to maintain their revenues at the newspapers. they have also paid a price from the failure of the takeover. b sky b's share prices have fallen 20% in the past nine days, white mean almost 3 billion pounds -- losing almost 3 billion pounds from the value of the company. >> this is an opportunity to acqui
murdoch. just days ago he closed the news of the world because of the allegations that they instigated the alleged hijacking of a phone of a murder teenager, and the phone of the parents of the victim. >> this is a victory for people up and down this country will have been appalled by the revelations about phone hacking. they started beyond belief that mr. murdoch would, when this criminal investigation is going on, expand his stake in the british media. >> it would have given him...
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rupert murdoch says sorry for the phone hacking by the news of the world as he's really rampart built on sleaze and scandal tries to stave off self-destruction. preparation work is on the way to lift the russian cruiser from the bottom of the volga river and that shedding more light from all the bustle went down with a loss of around one hundred thirty lines. the operation to raise the sunken bulgaria has begun hopefully providing answers to grieving relatives and investigators to bring you all the details from the recovery site in just a moment. but news and comment from around the world this is r.t. live in moscow with the twenty four hours a day eight out of ninety european banks have failed stress tests designed to determine whether they'd fall in the event of another crisis and majority of those are in spain the country fit to be next in line for a bailout we want on friday italy passed seventy billion euro worth of cuts to fend off its own spiralling debts resulting sarah first reports the euro fairy tale seems to be moving closer to collapse. at the clouds gather a grab in the
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rupert murdoch has apologized for the news of the world phone hacking scandal with a full page ads in seven british national newspapers the media mogul is now working with a team of top p.r. experts before a grilling from showing pieces on tuesday amid public outrage over illegal accessing of the mobile phones of murder and terrorism victims and the dead soldiers families the crisis has already forced him to shut the one hundred sixty eight year old newspaper scuttled his bid for b. sky b. and claimed two of his top executives journalist afshin rattansi says however some are set to benefit from the meltdown at murdoch's media empire. the political class is here finally feel free to opt for the first time in decades and decades so i do think appeasing would particularly work everyone is watching for tuesday's committee where rupert murdoch and his son james will appear so it'll be interesting to see that i think we should remember that the prime minister. and we could probably not today because it's saturday said the truth is we've all been in this together the press politicians and le
rupert murdoch has apologized for the news of the world phone hacking scandal with a full page ads in seven british national newspapers the media mogul is now working with a team of top p.r. experts before a grilling from showing pieces on tuesday amid public outrage over illegal accessing of the mobile phones of murder and terrorism victims and the dead soldiers families the crisis has already forced him to shut the one hundred sixty eight year old newspaper scuttled his bid for b. sky b. and...
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rupert murdoch loses lieutenants on both sides of the atlantic as the screws tighten money media empire build on peddling sleeves and getting victims. and libya's a bank balance of power shifts as the u.s. joins others in recognizing rebel author dorothy and i lost them access to establish. this is r.t. line from moscow on reception a very warm welcome saying eight out of one thousand european banks have failed stress tests on whether they could withstand another financial crisis were in italy richard hopes might help the country to fend off aspiring that along with the seventy billion euro cuts which parliament passed on friday sarah reports there's only so much that can be done before the people take power back into their own hands. as the clouds gather. in the battle continue its dark times keeping our life ahead of. what everybody here. as for the future if you think countries like italy looking on increasingly unstable ground county you're a right out this financial still this is really something quite frightening if indeed italy. goes into big trouble on the financial markets this
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the story still to come but first rupert murdoch has made a public apology for the phone hacking scandal that he called serious wrongdoing by the news of the world he's rapidly losing our eyes on both sides of the atlantic with his company under pressure from all angles journalist action returns he told me a little earlier of hell some people are set to benefit from the meltdown at murdoch's media empire the political class is here finally feel free to opt for the first time in decades and decades so i do think appeasing particularly work everyone is watching for tuesday's committee where rupert murdoch and his son james will appear so it'll be interesting to see that but i think we should remember that the prime minister here and we could probably not today because it's saturday said the truth is we've all been in this together the press politicians and leaders of all parties and yes that includes me very sorry indictment for democracy in this country and coming through there i suppose one could say that it was multinationals who are using murdoch in a way so they're lobbying rupert mur
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what has rupert murdoch lost? >> this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire and% of the business which has extraordinarily good prospects, which has a growth trajectory which is well understood. it would have a substantial increase by an order of magnitude of a 20% increase. >> mr. murdoch is much bigger in the u.s.. the concern for him is that u.s. senators are now on his case following allegations that 9/11 victims and their phones were hacked. >> if that is true and if there was any access to any of the victims records, it would be the most evasive and perverse use of a victim's information in the final moments of their lives, a tremendous invasion for the families as well. >> 1989, the dawn of television's new age. >> mr. murdoch would see himself as the founder of bskyb. to be told by politicians that he should not press ahead in its sent to own all the company and to do as they insisted, this is a set back as many -- as any. "to have reaction from australia where rupert murdoch started his media emp
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nor brooks nor the murdoch empire. lynn, back to you. >> jim maceda in london for us. jim, thanks so much. >>> well, back here at home on capitol hill the back and forth battle over the nation's budget crisis will reach the house floor today when republicans vote on a plan calling for steep spending cuts in return for raising the debt ceiling. well, democrats say the measure will never pass the senate, and president obama has vowed to veto the bill. still, the president is saying he is seeing progress. nbc's tracie potts joins us from washington with more. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. republicans are calling this bill cut, cap and balance. essentially they want to cut the deficit, cap what the federal government is spending and then move toward a balanced budget amendment. an amendment to the constitution. democrats say those cuts hurt too heavily medicare and social security. it is expected to pass the house, not expected to pass the senate. will not get the president's signature. so that, de
nor brooks nor the murdoch empire. lynn, back to you. >> jim maceda in london for us. jim, thanks so much. >>> well, back here at home on capitol hill the back and forth battle over the nation's budget crisis will reach the house floor today when republicans vote on a plan calling for steep spending cuts in return for raising the debt ceiling. well, democrats say the measure will never pass the senate, and president obama has vowed to veto the bill. still, the president is saying...
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rupert murdoch alongside his son james murdoch and the chief executive of news international here in the u.k. will appear before parliamentary select committee at 2:30 u.k. time. you have been watching news on the bbc. thanks for watching. ♪ ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los presented by kcet los angeles.
rupert murdoch alongside his son james murdoch and the chief executive of news international here in the u.k. will appear before parliamentary select committee at 2:30 u.k. time. you have been watching news on the bbc. thanks for watching. ♪ ♪ >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global...
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murdoch. days ago he closed the "news of the world" because his reputation was so tarnished by the allegations. tended his ago, we found out about the alleged hacking of the phone of the murder teenager in the phone of the parent of a stone victim and the families of seven victims that had been invaded, along with other shocking revelations. >> this is a victory for people up and down this country who have been appalled by the revelations about phone hacking. it is beyond belief that mr. murdoch could win this -- could expand his stake in the british media while this going on. >> rupert murdoch won a to increase its ownership of bskyb from 39% to 100%, because he would have had access to the vast amount of cash generated by the u.k.'s biggest tv business. in the past, bskyb's profits were around 1 billion pounds, which would have been useful to mr. murdoch at a time when his british newspapers have been struggling to maintain revenues. as for bskyb other shareholders, they have also paid a big
murdoch. days ago he closed the "news of the world" because his reputation was so tarnished by the allegations. tended his ago, we found out about the alleged hacking of the phone of the murder teenager in the phone of the parent of a stone victim and the families of seven victims that had been invaded, along with other shocking revelations. >> this is a victory for people up and down this country who have been appalled by the revelations about phone hacking. it is beyond belief...
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arm murdoch's fund faces a probe for allegedly hacking the phones of nine eleven victims. and the biggest bank balance of power shifts as if u.s. joins dozens of its allies and recognizing your story as a legitimate governing body that also gives them access to billions of dollars of gadhafi essence frozen by america but skeptics say it's a desperate effort against the libyan leader to nato air strikes failed to make significant progress. while e.u. governments went back spending to tackle a dad that refuses to budge europeans themselves are less convinced you should suffer as services wages and jobs are pared back r.t. hears from a union leader who says the public won't stand for bailing out others mistakes. today i'm talking to mark hughes one of the brains behind the thirtieth of june nationwide strikes in the u.k. he's head of the public and commercial services union three hundred thousand members are walking out of a proposed reforms to the pension scheme thanks for talking to r.t. today now this is possible to plan to cut public spending in this country just how dras
arm murdoch's fund faces a probe for allegedly hacking the phones of nine eleven victims. and the biggest bank balance of power shifts as if u.s. joins dozens of its allies and recognizing your story as a legitimate governing body that also gives them access to billions of dollars of gadhafi essence frozen by america but skeptics say it's a desperate effort against the libyan leader to nato air strikes failed to make significant progress. while e.u. governments went back spending to tackle a...
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research to the murdoch empire. the made a film about his business. behind closed doors, in private, what you think they are saying regarding these allegations at news international? >> we spent a year or two working out "outfoxed," and we followed it up. what is consistent is it's an entity that is dedicated to profit and has absolutely no concern about journalistic ethics. and we find that in all areas of the so-called murdoch empire or fox news. is a tragedy in terms of values and it is a tragedy in terms of journalism, but we must remember the only thing they are focused on is how to squeeze an additional nickel or bukc out of the consumer. >> news international says that they will investigate. and if these allegations are proved true, they are appalling. i want to ask you about chief executive rebecca brought tears she was editor at the time of the incident involving the young teenager. she has said she's got no intention of stepping down. there is a theory that she might be staying on as the human shields for james murdoch. is there any way to t
research to the murdoch empire. the made a film about his business. behind closed doors, in private, what you think they are saying regarding these allegations at news international? >> we spent a year or two working out "outfoxed," and we followed it up. what is consistent is it's an entity that is dedicated to profit and has absolutely no concern about journalistic ethics. and we find that in all areas of the so-called murdoch empire or fox news. is a tragedy in terms of...
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boy by the murdoch empire and yet they've not acted on it and i think this is really where this story is going is and now people are starting to ask questions if the police have got this private facie evidence of criminality why haven't they acted further they've effectively they've decided not to investigate themselves and this is now becoming the focus i think here in britain of the story where we see lots of scotland yard detectives basically coming to an agreement and of course these people have many of them have been paid by the murdoch empire to not investigate themselves so the regulation is completely gone now if we go back to ninety ninety seven this is december ninety seven the chief commissioner of metropolitan police a paul condon actually told the home affairs select committee that they had between one hundred and two hundred fifty corrupt detectives in scotland yard but that there was nothing he could do about it because they had more money and better barristers than he did he knew they were corrupt but he couldn't sack them so they had better little help phenomenal what
boy by the murdoch empire and yet they've not acted on it and i think this is really where this story is going is and now people are starting to ask questions if the police have got this private facie evidence of criminality why haven't they acted further they've effectively they've decided not to investigate themselves and this is now becoming the focus i think here in britain of the story where we see lots of scotland yard detectives basically coming to an agreement and of course these people...
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marina joshie welcome to the program rupert murdoch's embattled media empire news corp has announced that its dropping its bid to take control of britain's largest settle i broadcast for the movies and tana to head off public outrage over allegations that several of his newspapers were engaged in rampant phone hacking scandal has grown to include the british government and police officials who stand accused of complicity and corruption across the atlantic shocked u.s. senators are calling for a probe into allegations that nine eleven victims were also targeted by. murdoch's newspapers that is are these were at records and the roles rise over the decades afterward plenty of warning signs over what was to come. rupert murdoch's push to expand in british media has come to a halt public and political rage over thirteen hacking sports news corp to drop its bid to buy satellite broadcaster b. sky b. but some say he's already killed the british press and they were saying it as far back as nine hundred eighty one that's when he went on a media spending spree and bought amongst others the wor
marina joshie welcome to the program rupert murdoch's embattled media empire news corp has announced that its dropping its bid to take control of britain's largest settle i broadcast for the movies and tana to head off public outrage over allegations that several of his newspapers were engaged in rampant phone hacking scandal has grown to include the british government and police officials who stand accused of complicity and corruption across the atlantic shocked u.s. senators are calling for a...
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i suppose one could say that it was multinationals who are using murdoch in a way so they're lobbying rupert murdoch gets the big companies big multinationals and so forth that seem to get things done by there are helping m.p.'s behind me perhaps not as bad as in washington but i don't think it's the end of outside influences outside on democratic forces as regards influences on the parliamentarians behind me you've made a reference to david cameron well his close links of course have come to light with news international embarrassing or potentially damaging. i think they are potentially damaging more and more news is coming out in the few hours of rupert murdoch's meetings these executives meetings with the prime minister as we all know the prime minister appointed as press secretary the man that is under investigation he was arrested in the past few days they're very sorry sight but then again the opposition were in on it in on it all too as was the previous prime minister it's kind of cesspit of democracy and it's finally on reveling to the british public what their reaction will b
i suppose one could say that it was multinationals who are using murdoch in a way so they're lobbying rupert murdoch gets the big companies big multinationals and so forth that seem to get things done by there are helping m.p.'s behind me perhaps not as bad as in washington but i don't think it's the end of outside influences outside on democratic forces as regards influences on the parliamentarians behind me you've made a reference to david cameron well his close links of course have come to...
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the murdochs said they would come and answer the questions. >> in a letter, james murdoch said "i am now coming. i would like to answer them in a different forum." the questions keep coming. why did the news of the world mislead parliament? why did the management failed to find out what was going on and stop it? as for rebekah brooks, we ask about what she told the mps. the mp whose committee will be asking the question was optimistic. >> i hope the committee will want to hear the truth. this is not about a lynch mob or an opportunity. >> the lawyer representing the family of the girl his phone was tapped as his doubts. >> we will be skeptical. we will see the three monkeys. they will say -- no one was speaking about this. >> in an interview, rupert murdoch insisted that his company had handled the crisis extremely well and he denied he would sell his newspapers. he said that he would work to establish his integrity. this scene is set for an extraordinary confrontation between parliament and the press. a chance for parliament to discuss these issues. >> austerity is the word and cond
the murdochs said they would come and answer the questions. >> in a letter, james murdoch said "i am now coming. i would like to answer them in a different forum." the questions keep coming. why did the news of the world mislead parliament? why did the management failed to find out what was going on and stop it? as for rebekah brooks, we ask about what she told the mps. the mp whose committee will be asking the question was optimistic. >> i hope the committee will want to...
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rupert murdoch is under fire on all fronts and is losing the chance of both sides first his u.k. boss eventually quit now his long serving right hand man in america is going to use corp is creaking under the phone hacking claims of murder victims and possibly the nine eleven attacks but as usual in the reports readers appetizer sleaze will mean the tabloids survive. sex drugs cheating and lies for me political scandal flashing dirty laundry crazy made up celebrity gossip and crime stories almost the odds human about to nation. over this is served on a platter and sold for a couple of quarters by tabloids publish. or simply secured in the freezer. i thought they were a journalist michael was one of millions falling for the bait of catchy headlines even though he knows the business inside out in america we don't break the law per se but they do have sleazy tactics i mean they will slap a story they probably make up sources i mean when you read the source. or said well who is it. you just make up the quote themselves and they say joe queenan said blah blah blah a lot of times i feel
rupert murdoch is under fire on all fronts and is losing the chance of both sides first his u.k. boss eventually quit now his long serving right hand man in america is going to use corp is creaking under the phone hacking claims of murder victims and possibly the nine eleven attacks but as usual in the reports readers appetizer sleaze will mean the tabloids survive. sex drugs cheating and lies for me political scandal flashing dirty laundry crazy made up celebrity gossip and crime stories...
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no not murdoch who i wonder why are you smiling like that anyway not rupert murdoch owner of news corp second largest media conglomerate in the world who many people would like to see arrested but rather neil wallis former news of the world executive editor now the scandal is threatening the western wing of the murdoch empire is low democrat senator jay rockefeller of the insidious rockefeller banking cartel has been stalking us put around the senate floor and anger there's speculation that the phones of nine eleven victims were also hacked by news corp own ellis and about half a dozen senators and congressman have joined in calling for a formal investigation as he said quote i am concerned that the admitted phone hacking in london by the news by the news corp may have extended to nine eleven victims or other americans if they did the consequences will be severe that process is already started the f.b.i. announced today that they will be conducting an investigation both into companies held by murdoch in the united states as well as england but what constitutes severe for a corporate em
no not murdoch who i wonder why are you smiling like that anyway not rupert murdoch owner of news corp second largest media conglomerate in the world who many people would like to see arrested but rather neil wallis former news of the world executive editor now the scandal is threatening the western wing of the murdoch empire is low democrat senator jay rockefeller of the insidious rockefeller banking cartel has been stalking us put around the senate floor and anger there's speculation that the...
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senate takes aim at rupert murdoch's media empire. washington's planned missile shield over europe has been labeled as the main irritant but between behind rather a widening chasm in russian american relations by foreign minister sergei lavrov off the u.s. has brushed off moscow's concerns over the project maintaining the shields only to protect against attacks from rogue states but some say it's taking advantage of post soviet business to see it through i thought he was going if you can reports u.s. missile defense plans in europe are of course up for discussion here in washington foreign minister lavrov said russia for a legally binding guarantees that the european missile defense project will not threaten russia's security there has been words before washington has many times said that the system would not be against russia but moscow needs to have it on paper some analysts explained that this urge that russia has for getting everything on paper with promises in the past that were not fulfilled for example when the soviet union col
senate takes aim at rupert murdoch's media empire. washington's planned missile shield over europe has been labeled as the main irritant but between behind rather a widening chasm in russian american relations by foreign minister sergei lavrov off the u.s. has brushed off moscow's concerns over the project maintaining the shields only to protect against attacks from rogue states but some say it's taking advantage of post soviet business to see it through i thought he was going if you can...